Have a tailor taper the width of your pants and take in the jacket at your natural waist. It will be worth it, too.

His Suits Come Alive From the Waist Down Jack Sivan started his namesake men’s wear business after freelancing for luxury labels like the Row.

Our editors have wear-tested and found the 19 best men's elastic waist pants that will offer a comfortable fit without sacrificing style and are versatile.